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Show LAMBS AND HOGS CUB CLIMB COMB CLIMBHIGHER COMBHIGH . . . JiEMATTlERIi JiEMATTlERIiKansas HIGHER HIGH [ R ; CA CATTE TIlE [ FIRMKansas FIRM Kansas City Stock Yards , Monday MondayMay , IMay May 15Wool 15-Wool 15 Wool 15 -Wool Wool - Wool Iambs lambs at the highestprice highest highestprice highestprice I price In 111 eleven cleven months , hogs the hJgh'T hJghT high7 hJgh'Test high7est highcst ? ' est in nine months , and the first $7cattle $7 7 $7cattle $7cattle 7cattle $ cattle since SlDce November were sere v . ere features in intoday intcday Intodays today tcday S live bve stock market The top forwool for forwool forwool reach reach- reached reached reached - wool lambs and yearling steeis steelS ed $7 7 $ The top price for hogs was $450 450 $450and $4 4 $ 50 50and 50and and for stock stotk cah cahes canes es $6 6 $650 650 $ 50 Demand Demandshoed Demandshowed Demandshowed sho\\ed sho ed showed \ goodolume good \ volume \olume olume In all divisions of ofthe ofthe ofthe the market The general live stock stockmovements stockmovements stockmovements movements are In well-stabilized well stabilized - vol- vol - volume volume vol volume - ume , ume , but no more than equal to re- re reQUJremcnts requirements re requirements - - , quirements QUJremcnts Some half fat hogs arc are arcshowmg areshowing areshowing showmg showing in m light bght weights Old crop croplambs croplambs cropIambs lambs are about gone and new crop croplambs croplambs croplambs in increasedvolume increased increasedvolume increasedvolume increasedvolumeToday's lambs lambs'ill \ vlll \'ill 'ill ill vrill ' be needed volume volumeToday's Today's Todays ' Receipts ReceiptsReceipts ReceiptsReceipts celpts celptsRecelpt.s Receipts Recelpt.s Recelpts . today were ere _ 10,000 10000 , cattle cattle,1500 cattle1500 , 1500 calves , 7000 hogs hogs , and 9000sheepcompared 9000 9000shcepcompared 9000sheep shcep-compared shcep compared sheep-compared sheep - - compared wit w with i t h 9000 cattle cattle,1000 cattle1000 , 1000 calves , 7000 hogs andJ.9000 andJ9000 and9000 and . * 9000 sheep sheepa a 3 \ week eek ago-and ago and ago - - and 9040 cattle , 1107 1107calves 1107calves 1107calves calves , 9736 hogs . , and 7936 sheep ayeai a aeai yeai eai eal ago I I ' I Beet Beef Cattle . A steady market on most killing killingclasses killin killinclasses killingclasses classes of fat cattle followed last week's weeks week'sgeneral week week'sgeneral weeksgeneral ' ' general advance , despite the fact that thatpackers tha thapackers thatpackers packers were bearish throughout the theI th thI thesession session Bulls " were ere 10 to 20 centsI centi centshigher centhigher cents cent higher Veal calves and she stuff stuft : , hell hellsteady held heldsteady heldsteady steady The day's days da . } 's s ' top tap $7 7 $ , , paid on onchoice of ofchoice onchoice choice to prime 1003 pound yearlings yearlingsis , Is the highest price paid locally in SIX SIXmonths su sumonths sixmonths months Several loads of good to tochoice tt ttchoice tochoice choice light and medium weight catthsold cattle catth cattlesold cattlesold sold at $6 6 $610 610 $ 10 to $6 6 $ 50 The bulk of the tht thestcer thtsteer thesteer stcer steer sales ranged from $4 4 $465 465 $ 65 to $6 6 $6Fed $6Fed $6Fed 6Fed $ Fed dogies sold at $4 4 $ to $5 5 $ 25 , ana anti reds redsand red redsand ; and roans brought $4 4 $450 450 $ 50 to $585 585 $585Strong $5 5 $585Strong 585Strong $ 85 85Strong Strong and heavy-weights heavy weights heavy-"eights "eights eights heavy"eightsere - " \ were \\ere ere in inI inlimited it itlimited inlimited limited supply Bulls brought bIOUght $250 250 $ to tt to$3 to3 I $3 3 $ , , and cows CO\\S CO S \ ranged mostly from $2 2 $ to toI tc to$4 to4 $4 4 $ Vealers brought $3 3 $ to $6 6 $650 650 $ 50 , andheavy and andheavy I heavy calves $3 3 $ to $5 5 $550 550 $ 50 Fed heIfers heifer lieifersand $ and mixed yearlings yearlmgs were scarce scarceScattered scarceScattered scarceScattered Scattered salesele sales weie \\ele ele were \ noted at $475 475 $ to to$550 to550 to$550S $5 5 $550 550 $ 50 50Stockers tochers Stockers S and reeder reeders reedersFirm FeederFirm ! : > ! ? Fmn Firm prices prevailed on stockel stochel stockei andfeeder and andfe andfeeder fe feeder < > der classes Inquiry for all classes classesleadll classesreadily classesicadily leadll readily } ' cared for all offerings offermgs Choice Choice336 336 pound steer cah talc cahes es made $6 6 $650 650 $ 50 , and and329 329 pound heifers out of the same sameshipment sameshipment hipment shipment < ; realized reahzed $5 5 $550 550 $ 50 Numerous Numerousloads Numerousiloads Numerousloads loads of good to choice ch01ce quality steercalves steer steercalves steercalves [ calves and searllngs earllngs yearlings sold at six dollarsand dollarsand dollars | and above No choice feeders feedE'rs ' were in- in included included in included - cluded in the day days s receipts Such Suchkmdc Suchkinds Suchkinds [ kmdc kinds ; are quotable up to $6 6 $625 625 $ 25 Thebulk Thebulk The ; bulk of the stockci stochel stocker and feeder transactIons transactions trans- trans transactions - - ' actions was at $4 4 $ 75 to $6 6 $ Stock cows cowsI cowstmned cowsturned cowstuined tmned turned tmnedTeadily turnedreadily readily Teadily at $2 2 $250 250 $ 50 to $3 3 $375 375 $ 75 , , and andstock andstock andstock I stock heifers " went "ent ent tent at $3 3 $ to $4 4 $485Hogs $485 485 $485Hogs $ 85 85I 85Hogs HogsToday HogsToday Hogs HogsTodays I Todays Today s hog prIcesere prices were \\ere ere sere \ \ 10 to 15 15cents 15cents 15cents cents above last weeks week weph s active clo"e cloe clove clo " e and and60 60 to 70 cents highci highel higher than a week ago agoThe agoThe agoThe The 160 to 250 pound hogs are bring bring- bringmg bringing bringing - ing mg $4 4 $430 430 $ 30 to $4 4 $450 450 $ 50 , . 130 . to t.o 160 pounds poundsS375 poundsI , $3 3 $ S375 75 to $4 4 $ $440 440 $ 440 40 , 250 to 350 pounds $4 4 $420 420 $420to $420to 420to $ 20 20to to $4 4 $ $450 450 $ 50 , packing packmg sow sows : > $3 3 $370 370 $ 70 to $4 4 $ ; stock pigs $3 3 $325 325 $ 25 to $3 3 $375 375 $ 75 , , and stags stags$375 stags375 $3 3 $ > 3 75 down The strength of today's todays today'smarket today'snarket today'smarket todaysmarket ' market narket market.as \ ' was \.as .as as . . caused by shipper mterest interest mterestP1.CkPIS interestPickPis P1.CkPIS P1CkPIS 'tckeis tckeis ? . ' enteied entelcd entered the market late in m the thei theseCS10n theecsion these'sion thesesion i seCS10n ecsion ' and traded slowlySheep slowlySheep slowly slowlySheep Sheep and V\mbs V mbs Limbs VmbsSe LimbsSeven LimbsSeven \ Seen Seven Se\ Se \ en dollars for \ wool 001 lornbs l"mbc lmbc lambs " : ; and andt6.25 andW.25 andW25 t6.25 t625 625 . . for shorn lambs was paid here to- to toray to'ay to-r'ay to r'ay ray - ray ' 'ay ay ' These prices are the highest hlghpst paidof paId paIdfOI paidfoi fOI of fed lambs in eleven months Fed Fedcool Fedwool ' ' cool 001 Iambs lambs are quotable at $6 6 $ to $7 7 $7shorn 7shorn $ , shorn horn lambs $550 550 $ to $625 625 $ , spnng spring spnngl.tmbs springimbs springlambs l.tmbs ltmbs imbs . $625 625 $ to $725 725 $ . , cull lambs $4 4 $ to to$5.25 to5.25 to525 $5.25 5.25 525 $ 5.25 525 . . , yearlings earlmgs $4 4 $ to $5 5 $ $525 525 $ 25 , and e\\ e ees ewes ewes$2 ewes2 \ es $2 2 $ 2 to $3Ilofses $3lIolses $3 3 $3Hoises $ Hoises lIolses Ilofses and Mulec Mules MulesFirm MulesFirm ; FIrm pllces prices pi ices and an active ' demandcontmuec demandontinuec demand demandontmue contmuec ontmue ontinuec : . for horses and mules |